Confused Flour Beetle (Also see Rust-Red Flour Beetle)
Granary Weevil (Also see Rice Weevil)
Mediterranean Flour Moth or Mill Moth
Red-legged Ham or Copra Beetle
Rice Weevil (Also see Granary Weevil)
Rust-Red Flour Beetle (Also see Confused Flour Beetle)
Tropical Warehouse or Almond Moth (Also see Warehouse, Tobacco or Cocoa Moth)
Warehouse, Tobacco or Cocoa Moth (Also see Tropical Warehouse or Almond Moth)
Appearance
Adult : Torpedo-shaped, wingless with brown to dark brown body, with long antennae and three long extensions at the end of the abdomen.
Life Cycle
Eggs (100), oval, white and smooth, later turn brown and wrinkled; adults 12mm long; life span of nymphs 90-120 days, adults up to 3 ½ years.
Notes
Usually nocturnal, this primitive insect avoids light and is found in hot but moist, places with temperatures around 37oC, such as around furnaces, insulation, hot water piping and ducts, etc. It requires a large supply of starchy foods and is known to feed extensively on rayon.
